Matthew 16:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

For

Galatians 1:11

But

General references

Matthew 13:16

Mark 13:26

Bible References

For

Now I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not based on human thought.

But

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

Then all your children will be taught by the Lord,
their prosperity will be great,

In that same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and the learned and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this was Your good pleasure.

It is written in the Prophets: And they will all be taught by God.

Everyone who has listened to and learned from the Father comes to Me—

I have revealed Your name

to the men You gave Me from the world.

They were Yours, You gave them to Me,

and they have kept Your word.

But as it is written:

What eye did not see and ear did not hear,
and what never entered the human mind—
God prepared this for those who love Him.

to reveal His Son in me, so that I could preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone.

I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, would give you a spirit

of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him.

For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift—

This was not made known to people in other generations as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit:

the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to His saints.

Whoever confesses

that Jesus is the Son of God—God remains in him and he in God.

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true One. We are in the true One—that is, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

General references

“But your eyes are blessed because they do see, and your ears because they do hear!

Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.